WARNING OF DEATH
YOUNG MAN'S FATE PERIOD OF LIFE PREDICTED ' warning by a doctor that a child.; would not live "after the age of 21 had been attained was borne out in the case of Mr. Richard Mansfred Conlon, vaged 21 years 11 months, a cycle mechanic, who was found dead in bed at his home in South Lynn Road, New Lynn, on Friday morning. At an inquest held by Mr. W. R. McKean, S.M., coroner, on Saturday morning evidence was given that 3lr. Conlon had suffered from heart trouble since birth. When only a child he had been examined by a doctor at Kaitaia,. who had expressed the opinion that he would not live after he* years of age. Medical evidence was given that Mr. Conlon had died as a result of heart failure.
A verdict of death from natnral causes was returned by the coroner.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21913, 24 September 1934, Page 8
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147WARNING OF DEATH New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21913, 24 September 1934, Page 8
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